
Te Papa Tongarewa (Museum of New Zealand)
Te Papa Tongarewa, New Zealand’s national museum, is a dynamic cultural institution located in Wellington. It showcases New Zealand’s natural history, Māori and Pacific cultures, art, and history through innovative exhibitions and collections. Designed to engage visitors actively, it emphasizes storytelling and interactive displays to deepen understanding of New Zealand’s heritage and environment. As a national repository, Te Papa combines research, preservation, and public education, making it a vital space for celebrating and exploring the diverse identities and stories that shape the country. Its accessible approach invites all visitors to learn about New Zealand’s unique cultural landscape.